JUDGMENT

(Prayer in Crl.A.No.388 of 2020: Criminal Appeal filed under Section 374(2) of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 to call for the records relating to the proceedings in S.C.No.27/2016 on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Magalir Neethimandram (Fast Track Mahila Court), Villupuram, to set aside the order of conviction and sentence dated 18.09.2020 and set the appellant at liberty.

In Crl.A.No.680 of 2022: Criminal Appeal filed under Section 378 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 to set aside the acquittal rendered in judgment dated 18.09.2020 in S.C.No.27/2016 on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Magalir Neethimandram (Fast Track Mahila Court), Villupuram.)

Common Judgment:

1. These criminal Appeals are filed against Judgment and order of the learned Sessions Judge, Magalir Neethimandram (Fast Track Mahila Court), Villupuram. made in S.C.No.27/2016, dated 18.09.2020.

2. The appellant in CrlA.No.388/2020 is the accused in S.C.No.27/2016 and he is convicted and sentenced as detailed hereunder:

Conviction

Sentence

Section 417 IPC

Rigorous imprisonment for one year and a fine of Rs.2,00,000/-, in default, to undergo Rigorous imprisonment for six months.

He was acquitted for the offe